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Where to watch 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020) tonight

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020) runs 30 min and averages 7.5 from 54 TMDB members. Sylvester Stallone and John G. Avildsen narrate behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Rocky" to mark the film's 40th anniversary.

Runtime
30 min — ends 8:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Documentary
Released
June 9, 2020
TMDB rating
7.5 / 10 from 54 votes
Director
Derek Wayne Johnson
Starring
Sylvester Stallone, John G. Avildsen, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free).

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How long is 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic?
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic is 30 min long (30 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 8:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic.
Is 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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